Podcasts History World War II Chronicles Episode 29: Churchill Goes to Washington

Episode 29: Churchill Goes to Washington

Published: June 21, 2017, 4:21 p.m.

b'On June 18, 1942, Prime Minister Winston Churchill and US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt met in Washington, DC, to discuss the possibility of opening a second front for the war in Europe, although what a second front constituted remained under debate. At this meeting, the then-little-known General Dwight D. Eisenhower became the the commander of the Allied forces in Europe.'